White Viewpoint & White Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Longo Farm Open Space near Buckingham, CT. The route reaches White Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi577 – 705 ft2.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 41.70664, -72.49143
Nearest town Buckingham, CT
Directions
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White Viewpoint & White Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 48 min
Elevation 578–707 ft
Out & Back · Longo Farm Open Space
Trailhead: 41.70664, -72.49143
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto White Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 300 ftReach White Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
14% dirt86% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 6:53 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:33 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:53 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:20 PM.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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